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Bear Stearns Funds Slap Reed Smith With $500M Malpractice Claim
Gibson Dunn's Kevin Rosen is defending Reed Smith against claims that it bungled the chance to seek a major recovery in the wake of the subprime mortgage meltdown.Reed Smith Hit With $500M Malpractice Claim by Bear Stearns
Gibson Dunn's Kevin Rosen is defending Reed Smith against claims that it bungled the chance to seek a major recovery in the wake of the subprime mortgage meltdown.Why the Appellate Division Shouldn't Have To Speak in a Unified Voice
Every case that comes before an appellate court (or every case where there is some dissension) brings with it the tension between the value of the court speaking with one unified voice versus one or more individual member's duty or obligation to speak from his or her own personal perspective.SEC Scrutiny of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
In their Corporate Governance Update, David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh write: In light of continued SEC scrutiny and possibly increasing enforcement activity, companies should ensure that they follow the relevant reporting requirements. In order for non-GAAP financial statements to provide high-quality information that is useful to investors, they should be accurate, complete, consistent, and in compliance with applicable regulations.The SEQR Handbook Is Changing—Here's Why That Matters
In her State Environmental Regulation column, Charlotte Biblow highlights the most noteworthy proposed modifications to the SEQR Handbook in three specific areas—Type II actions, Type I actions, and scoping—and explains their practical significance.View more book results for the query "*"
Fraud as a Defense Against the Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards
In their International Litigation column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky write: Although fraudulently obtained arbitral awards are no doubt unenforceable in virtually every country, proving the taint of fraud presents legal and evidentiary challenges. A recent series of cases involving an award against the Republic of Kazakhstan shows the difficulties that can confront award debtors seeking denial of enforcement of awards against them on grounds of violation of public policy based on fraud.Georgia Justice to Lead National Criminal Justice Board
After leading Georgia's criminal justice reform movement for the past six years, Justice Michael Boggs has moved into a related national role.Anticipating Another Supreme Court Test for the Affordable Care Act
When the U.S. Supreme Court validated the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act the common belief was that the controversy over the constitutionality of the nation's health insurance law was at an end. Few contemplated what might happen if the exaction enforcing the individual mandate was ever removed. That question is now upon us.Third-Party Lenders in NFL Concussion Litigation Urge Panel to Restrain District Court Jurisdiction
A federal appeals court panel Wednesday weighed whether the district court overseeing the NFL concussion class action settlement may supervise litigation funders in the case.Skadden, Proskauer Get Creative to Recruit Women and Minority Law Students
In a bid to establish early and deep ties with diverse law students, the firms have unveiled new programs intended to help women and minority students succeed academically and give them more control over their summer associate gigs.